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Animal Health News & Notes for April 17, 2020
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for April 17, 2020 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News COVID-19: Impact on Pet Care report Earnings News Vetoquinol Virbac Yantai China Pet Foods Other News ANIMART Armor Animal Health Bayer Boehringer Ingelheim Covetrus Dechra Pharmaceuticals Dr. G’s Marine Aquaculture Dyadic International Elanco Fishman Chemical of North Carolina GVL Invetx Kindred Biosciences MWI Animal Health Nestle Purina Petriage Royal DSM Smithfield Foods TeleVet VetCT VetriScience WuXi Biologics ************************************ BRAKKE CONSULTING COVID-19: IMPACT ON PET CARE A 2020 STUDY IN 3 WAVES The pandemic that struck the US and the rest of the world in early 2020 is an event that has altered personal lives and business operations unlike any other event. To help you make prudent decisions during this disruptive period, Brakke Consulting is launching a new 3-wave tracking study, COVID 19: Impact on Pet Care. The study is based on an online pulse survey of a nationally representative sample of 1,000 pet owners conducted every few weeks starting in May 2020. The study will deliver 3 reports, roughly 4 – 6 weeks apart, beginning in late May. The cost of the study is $17,500, with a $1,500 discount for orders placed by April 30. For more information, contact John Volk at
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April 16, 2020
Animal Health News & Notes for April 10, 2020
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for April 10, 2020 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Earnings News Boehringer Ingelheim ImmuCell Corporation Other News Bayer Elanco GeneQuine Biotherapeutics Medici Neogen Penn Veterinary Supply Performance Livestock Analytics SwineTech VetNOW Zoetis (Performance Livestock Analytics) Zoetis (Clarifide) Zomedica ************************************ COMPANY EARNINGS RELEASES Boehringer Ingelheim reported results for the full year 2019. Total Animal Health sales were EUR 4.03 billion ($4.38 billion) in 2019, an increase of 2% compared to 2018. US turnover was EUR 1.77 billion ($1.92 billion), an increase of 9% year-over-year. (Animal Pharm) ImmuCell Corporation announced preliminary, unaudited product sales results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2020. Total product sales were approximately $4.9 million, an increase of 11% compared to the first quarter of 2019. (company press release) ************************************ COMPANY NEWS RELEASES Zoetis announced the acquisition of Performance Livestock Analytics, a technology company that simplifies data and analytics for the livestock industry. Financial terms were not disclosed. (Feedstuffs) Zoetis announced the addition of new capabilities as part of its Clarifide Plus genetics test for cattle. The test can now help predict potential cow lifetime profitability for Holstein and Jersey cattle by providing insight into respiratory disease and fertility traits for cow abortion, twinning and ovarian cysts. Clarifide Plus will also
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April 9, 2020
Animal Health News & Notes for April 3, 2020
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for April 3, 2020 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Earnings News Chewy JBS SA Kane Biotech Other News Alltech American Regent Chanelle Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Corey Nutrition Covetrus Daiichi Sankyo Heska Kinetic Vet Lily’s Kitchen Magiar Chilena MBF Therapeutics Neogen Nestlé Purina PetCare scil animal care VetSuccess ************************************ KC ANIMAL HEALTH CORRIDOR ANIMAL HEALTH INVESTMENT FORUM PRESENTER APPLICATIONS DUE BY APRIL 14 The KC Animal Health Corridor is now accepting applications to present at the 2020 KC Animal Health Investment Forum on September 1 in Kansas City, Missouri. The 12th annual Forum is one of the only opportunities in the world for early-stage companies in the animal health and nutrition sectors to present their vision, business plan and technology to potential investors. The selection committee will consider companies that meet the following criteria: – Seeking $500,000 – $20 million in funding – Revenue projections of $20 million within 5-7 years Applications are due by April 14. To apply, go to http://kcanimalhealth.thinkkc.com/account/login . For more information, contact Kimberly Young at young@thinkkc.com ************************************ COMPANY EARNINGS RELEASES Chewy, Inc. announced financial results for the full year 2019 ended February 2, 2020. Net sales were $4.85 billion, an increase of 40% year-over-year. Net loss was $(252.4) million, including share-based
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April 2, 2020
Animal Health News & Notes for March 27, 2020
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for March 27, 2020 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting news Report: Pet Health Products – Changing Channels Earnings News Anpario General Mills Krka Neogen Other News Avivagen Clipper Distributing Covetrus Dechra Hester Biosciences Inaba Foods USA Industrias Melder Kemin Industries Miller Veterinary Supply Neogen PetIQ Petriage Stress Free Pets vet-webinar ************************************ Animal Agriculture Alliance 2020 Stakeholders Summit May 7 – 8 | Virtual Summit The 2020 Stakeholders Summit will take place virtually on May 7 – 8 and in a series of pre-conference webinars. Sessions will cover sustainability, animal welfare, influencer engagement, preparing for animal rights activist campaigns and other hot topics. Attend the Virtual Summit and you’ll be primed and prepared to build bridges from farm to fork. The annual Summit, now in its 19th year, brings together thought leaders in the agriculture and food industries to discuss hot-button issues and out-of-the-box ideas to connect everyone along the food chain, engage influencers and protect the future of animal agriculture. Attendees will leave the 2020 Virtual Summit with the tools they need to take action and be part of any and all conversations that could impact the future of animal agriculture and their business. For more details and to register, click here.
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March 26, 2020
Animal Health News & Notes for March 20, 2020
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for March 20, 2020 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News market research Earnings News Kindred Biosciences Other News BabelBark Dechra Destination Pet Kindred Biosciences Morgan Stanley Investment Management Omega Sea Pathway Vet Alliance Spectrum Brands Pet TSG Consumer Partners VitalPet whiskerDocs ************************************ COMPANY EARNINGS RELEASES Kindred Biosciences, Inc. reported financial results for the full year ended December 31, 2019. Full year 2019 net product revenues were $4.3 million, compared with $2.0 million for the year ended December 31, 2018. As of December 31, 2019, KindredBio had $73.5 million in cash, cash equivalents and investments, compared to $73.9 million at December 31, 2018. (company press release) *********************************** BRAKKE CONSULTING Timely insights through rapid-turnaround market research With our in-house database of veterinarians and the ability to custom-tailor surveys of a wide variety of target audiences, we can provide you with reliable insights into this unique industry, and get the results in your hands quickly. For more information, see our website or call us at 336-396-3916. www.BrakkeConsulting.com ************************************ COMPANY NEWS RELEASES Kindred Biosciences, announced that it has entered into a transaction for the sale of Mirataz to Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC for an upfront payment of $43 million and royalties on worldwide sales. KindredBio recorded net
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March 19, 2020
Animal Health News and Notes for March 13, 2020
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for March 13, 2020 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: earnings news Ceva PetIQ other news Airvet Cadila Healthcare CannPal Animal Therapeutics Cerrado Nutrição Animal Hempvet ImmuCell Kemin Industries KVP International MYOS RENS Technology Neogen Pebble Labs USA Royal De Heus Veterinary Study Groups Virbac SA Zydus Animal Health ************************************ COMPANY EARNINGS RELEASES Ceva Group reported results for the full year 2019. Consolidated sales reached more than EUR 1.2 billion ($1.4 billion), an increase of 14.6% over 2018 (+10.4% CER). The group recorded positive growth in all geographical zones. (company press release) PetIQ, Inc. reported financial results for the full year ended December 31, 2019. Net sales were $709 million, an increase of 34% year-over-year; excluding contribution from Perrigo Animal Health, net sales increased 29%. Product segment net sales increased 37% to $617 million; Services segment net revenues increased 22% to $19.4 million. Net loss was $(14.3) million, compared to net income of $0.1 million in 2018. The 2019 net loss included $34.9 million incremental expense attributable to $28.5 million of non-recurring acquisition expenses and $6.4 million of incremental interest relating to the financing of the Perrigo Animal Health acquisition that closed in July 2019. (company press release) *********************************** Animal Agriculture Alliance 2020 Stakeholders Summit
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March 15, 2020
Animal Health News & Notes for March 6, 2020
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for March 6, 2020 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News 2020 Industry Overview – schedule yours now Earnings News Avivagen Benchmark Holdings Covetrus Sanderson Farms Zomedica Other News Addison Biological Laboratory Afimilk Akorn Animal Health Cell BioSciences Ceva FarmIQ Furst-McNess General Mills Livestock Improvement Corporation Mars Merck (Addison) Merck (FarmIQ) Neogen Nestlé Pet Plate VCA Virbac Western Nutritional Laboratories *********************************** SOUTHWEST VETERINARY SYMPOSIUM Fort Worth, Texas at the Fort Worth Convention Center September 24-27th, 2020 Early Bird Registration — Now Until July 16th LEARN MORE. BE MORE. Registration is NOW OPEN! Southwest Veterinary Symposium — a partnership of the Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas Veterinary Medicine Associations – provides continuing education for veterinary professionals. Join us this September in Fort Worth, Texas where you can learn about the latest innovations and products, network with other veterinary professionals, explore design and renovation ideas and choose from more than 400+ hours of quality courses. www.swvs.org ************************************ COMPANY EARNINGS RELEASES Covetrus, an independent company beginning on February 7, 2019, reported results for the full year 2019. To aid in year-over-year comparability, Covetrus is including certain non-GAAP pro forma financial information that combines the stand-alone Henry Schein Animal Health and Vets First Choice financial
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March 5, 2020
Animal Health News & Notes for February 28, 2020
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for February 28, 2020 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News Market Research Reports Earnings News Bayer Dechra Freshpet Heska J. M. Smucker Patterson Other News Angels’ Eyes Animal Supply Company AniV8 Freshpet H&C Animal Health Imbed Biosciences Invetx Jurox Kane Biotech King Wholesale MWI Animal Health Pet Releaf Phillips Pet Food & Supplies Scopio Labs Silver Lake Research Sports Performance Tracking Stonehaven Incubate Zoetis *********************************** YOUR VIEW Last week, we asked what you thought the growth in the animal health industry would be in 2020. Among the respondents, a few of you thought we’d see growth of 20% or more. That’s quite a lot! About a 25% of the respondents thought the growth would be 5% but about 38% thought the growth would be less than 5%. An optimistic 14% thought the growth would be above 10%, a growth rate not seen in quite a while. Excluding the optimistic estimates, the mean growth rate is 4.9% and the median is 5%. This week’s question, Assuming that the 2020 growth would be 5% without the COVID-19 epidemic or pandemic facing the globe, what percentage reduction in the growth rate in the animal health industry do you think the COVID-19 infections will cause in
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February 28, 2020
Animal Health News & Notes for February 21, 2020
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for February 21, 2020 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News AnimalHealthJobs.com Earnings News Elanco Fressnapf Group ImmuCell Trupanion Other News AB Vista Adisseo Animal Health International American Nutrition Inc. Antech Diagnostics Bionet America Calysta Cargill C.J. Foods Diamond V Elanco Empire Packing Co. JBS USA knoell group Manna Pro Products Merck Nestle Purina Patterson Companies Phibro Promika LLC Pet Brands Rarebreed Veterinary Partners Triveritas Vetio VetStream Video With My Vet Ltd Zoetis Zomedica Pharmaceuticals *********************************** YOUR VIEW Thanks to everyone that responded to our poll last week. The question was, “Have you eaten an Impossible Whopper or other plant-based meat entrée in the last year?” A surprising 41% of the respondents answered “yes.” We’ll keep watching the plant-based meat trends, especially our Senior Consultant Cary Christensen, who recently presented our view on this topic in our 2020 Industry Overview at VMX and WVC. This Week’s Question: We want to hear from you – share your opinions with us in this one-question poll by clicking below! In our 2020 Industry Overview, we estimated that companies in the animal health industry grew revenues 4.2% in 2019 over 2018. What do you think the average revenue growth will be for companies in the animal health
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February 21, 2020
Animal Health News & Notes for February 14, 2020
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for February 14, 2020 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News 2020 Industry Overview at WVC – register today! Earnings News Hester Biosciences MWI Animal Health Nestlé Ouro Fino Saúde Animal Tyson Foods Zoetis Other News Animal Supply Company Bayer Better Choice Company cbdMD Elanco eTailPet Ethos Diagnostic Science GALVmed Lemonade Merck Mountaire Farms National Veterinary Care Vetoquinol SA Zoetis Zomedica *********************************** YOUR VIEW Thanks to everyone that responded to our poll last week. The question was, “Which home delivery service provider would you predict gets the highest markets from veterinarians?” The answer: Of the three companies, MyVetStore earned the highest Net Promoter Score in Brakke’s new study, Pet Health Products: Changing Channels. Only 21% of you had the right answer. Hmmm. Always better to have data. This week’s poll question: Plant-based protein offerings made a grand entrance on several fast food restaurant menus and traditional grocery store shelves in 2019. Have you eaten an Impossible Whopper or other plant-based meat entrée in the last year? *********************************** The 2020 Brakke Industry Overview Information to keep you ahead of the pack Register today for early order discount! Presented at WVC: February 18, 2020, 2-4 pm, Four Seasons Hotel, Acacia Ballroom What do industry consolidation,
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February 14, 2020
Animal Health News & Notes for February 7, 2020
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for February 7, 2020 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News 2020 Industry Overview at WVC Pet Health Products: Changing Channels report Earnings News Archer Daniels Midland Central Garden & Pet Hill’s IDEXX Krka Merck Orion Animal Health Phibro Spectrum Brands Zooplus Other News Abtek Biologicals Limited Alivira Animal Health Bayer Bimeda Ceva Ecolab Elanco (financing) Elanco (Purdue) Elanco (Tylan) Healthy Paws Pet Insurance Merck Neogen Nutramax Zoetis Zomedica *********************************** IMPORTANT NOTE: News & Notes has moved to a new platform, and may experience a few technical issues. If you know of someone who did not receive the newsletter, please tell them to look in their spam/junk folder, and mark the newsletter as “not spam” or whitelist it, to continue receiving it. We hope to have all delivery issues resolved soon. *********************************** YOUR VIEW We want to hear from you – share your opinions with us in this one-question poll by clicking below! Which home delivery service provider would you predict gets the highest marks from veterinarians? *********************************** REGULATORY WORKSHOP Animal Health Regulatory 101: An Introductory Course on the Regulatory Aspects of Animal Drug and Vaccine Development PRESENTED BY KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY OLATHE April 1 & 2, 2020 Kansas State University Olathe is
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February 7, 2020
Animal Health News & Notes for January 31, 2020
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for January 31, 2020 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News 2020 Industry Overview at WVC Earnings News Alivira Animal Health Vetoquinol Other News Angus Genetics, Inc. Automazioni Cardinal Laboratories Imbed Biosciences Kane Biotech MedTech MedCare Memphis Meats Merck Neogen Norbrook Patterson Veterinary Phibro Replenish Vetology Whitebridge Pet Brands Zomedica *********************************** Announcing the 2020 Brakke Industry Overview Information to keep you ahead of the packPresented at WVC: February 18, 2020, 2-4 pm, Four Seasons Hotel, Acacia Ballroom What do industry consolidation, CBD and African Swine Fever have in common? They are all important topics covered in Brakke Consulting’s annual Industry Overview presented at VMX and WVC in early 2020. 2019 was an especially newsy year, and many events have long-range implications for the animal health industry. Key topics and presenters include: Industry performance and a special analysis of the public companies in animal health (Dr. Bob Jones and Randy Freides) Vet practice consolidation, CBD, monoclonal antibodies and other new companion animal technologies (John Volk) Disruptive technologies and the changing landscape of the diagnostics industry (Dr. Mike McGinley) African Swine fever, plant-based meat and milk products and their impact on protein and animal health product demand (Dr. Cary Christensen) This information-packed 2-hour session will
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January 30, 2020
Animal Health News & Notes for January 24, 2020
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for January 24, 2020 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IMPORTANT NOTE: News & Notes will be moving to a new platform next week to better serve you. If you do not receive the newsletter beginning next week, please look in your spam/junk folder, and mark the newsletter as “not spam” or whitelist it, to continue receiving it. *********************************** IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting news 2020 Industry Overview at WVC Pet Health Products report Earning News Animalcare Creso Pharma National Veterinary Services Parnell Pharmaceuticals PetMed Express Virbac Other News Anubis Bio Dechra Elanco IDEXX GlobalVetLink Merck Nationwide NAVC Patterson Purina QBiotics Royal Canin SomaDetect Vetsource Virbac WebMD whiskerDocs *********************************** Announcing the 2020 Brakke Industry Overview Information to keep you ahead of the pack Presented at WVC: February 18, 2020, 2-4 pm, Four Seasons Hotel, Acacia Ballroom What do industry consolidation, CBD and African Swine Fever have in common? They are all important topics covered in Brakke Consulting’s annual Industry Overview presented at VMX and WVC in early 2020. 2019 was an especially newsy year, and many events have long-range implications for the animal health industry. Key topics and presenters include: Industry performance and a special analysis of the public companies in animal health (Dr. Bob Jones and Randy
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January 24, 2020
Paul Casady Joins Brakke Consulting Team
GREENSBORO, NC, January 10, 2020 – Brakke Consulting is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Casady to its team of consultants, bringing extensive experience and capabilities to one of the leading animal health consultancy firms. Paul was recently described by a global HR firm as a ‘thoroughbred in the animal health industry’ he brings 35 years of industry experience to bolster Brakke’s leading position in consulting in animal health. His experience includes senior positions at both Merck and Merial (now part of Boehringer Ingelheim) where he held roles in both country and regional management and served on their global leadership teams. Through the years Paul has had over 20 years involved in international animal health. This included living abroad for over 10 years in The Netherlands, Australia and the UK. And the experience includes almost all segments of animal health, both from a product and specie segment. His knowledge and experience also include heading the USA business for over 6 years, during which he led the integration of the Intervet and Schering Plough animal health businesses (now Merck Animal Health). Paul recently retired from Kansas State University where he held a faculty position as Professor and Executive in Residence. Brakke Consulting President Dr. Robert Jones says that Casady brings extensive knowledge of the animal health industry, but also has
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January 20, 2020
Animal Health News and Notes for January 17, 2020
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for January 17, 2020 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News 2020 Industry Overview at VMX Earnings News Cal-Maine Foods ECO Animal Health Other News American Regent Animal Health Ancestry Pet Food Animalcare Avivagen (funding) Avivagen (stock trading) Boehringer Ingelheim Boragen CannPal Animal Therapeutics Ceva CID Lines Covetrus (scil) Covetrus (Script Assist) Covetrus (Distrivet) CVM Diagnostico Veterinario CVM Ecografía Darling Ingredients Dechra Pharmaceuticals Diessechem Digicare Animal Health Distrivet Ecolab Effeffe Petfood Elanco (Capstar) Elanco (Osurnia) EnviroFlight Essentials PetCare Gencove Health Extension Pet Care Heska (scil) Heska (CVM) IntelGenx Intrexon Jorgensen Laboratories Kerecis Kindred Biosciences MBF Therapeutics Merck Mosa Meat Nationwide Neogen (Diessechem) Neogen (Gencove) Neogen (Igenity + Envigor) Neogen (Productos Quimicos Magiar) Nutreco Origination O2D Pestell Nutrition PetIQ Productos Quimicos Magiar scil animal care Smithfield Foods Televet United Petfood VetriScience Laboratories VitalPet VitusVet Zoetis *********************************** KC ANIMAL HEALTH CORRIDOR ANIMAL HEALTH INVESTMENT FORUM NOW ACCEPTING PRESENTER APPLICATIONS The KC Animal Health Corridor is now accepting applications to present at the 2020 KC Animal Health Investment Forum on September 1 in Kansas City, Missouri. The 12th annual Forum is one of the only opportunities in the world for early-stage companies in the animal health and nutrition sectors to present their vision, business plan and
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January 17, 2020
Animal Health News & Notes for January 10, 2020
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for January 10, 2020 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting news New Consultant joins Brakke Consulting Pet Health Products Changing Channels now available! 2020 Industry Overview at VMX & WVC last week to register! Note: Our regular coverage of industry news will resume on January 17 along with our editor, Lynn Fondon who is on a long-planned vacation. Next week’s edition will include the news for the weeks of January 10 and 17. *********************************** BRAKKE CONSULTING PAUL CASADY JOINS BRAKKE TEAM Brakke Consulting is please to announce the addition of Paul Casady to the Brakke team. Paul is a veteran senior executive that has held positions at both Merck and Merial (now part of Boehringer Ingelheim) where he held roles in both country and regional management and served on their global leadership teams. Through the years Paul has had over 20 years involved in international animal health. He brings extensive knowledge of the animal health industry, but also has significant experience in mergers and acquisitions, strategic planning and execution, operation effectiveness, and leadership and executive development. Along with these key business skills, he has a tremendous understanding and appreciation for multi-cultural business management due to his extensive time both working and living internationally.
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January 9, 2020
Animal Health News & Notes for January 3, 2020
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for January 3, 2020 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting news 2020 Industry Overview at VMX & WVC register now Earnings News Benchmark Holdings ECO Animal Health General Mills (Blue Buffalo) Neogen Norbrook Sanderson Farms Other News Avivagen Bimeda The Center for Aquaculture Technologies Canada COFCO Biotechnology Dendris Elanco (Credelio Cat) Elanco (aquaculture) Farmers Union Industries Green Plains Grupo Unipharm Hills Kindred Biosciences Kyoritsu Seiyaku Lallemand Animal Nutrition Mars Petcare Merck National Veterinary Care NAVC Novozymes Perfect Day Prompt Equipments Royal Canin sWheat Scoop Targeted PetCare Vaki Vetoquinol VetPartners Wind Point Partners *********************************** BRAKKE CONSULTING, INC. Announcing the 2020 Brakke Industry Overview Presented at VMX: Tuesday January 21, 2020, 2-4 pm, Hyatt Regency Plaza Int’l I Presented at WVC: February 18, 2020, 2-4 pm, Four Seasons Hotel, Acacia Ballroom What do industry consolidation, CBD and African Swine Fever have in common? They are all important topics covered in Brakke Consulting’s annual Industry Overview presented at VMX and WVC in early 2020. 2019 was an especially newsy year, and many events have long-range implications for the animal health industry. Key topics and presenters include: Industry performance and a special analysis of the public companies in animal health (Dr. Bob Jones and Randy Freides) Vet
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January 2, 2020
Animal Health News and Notes for December 13, 2019
*********************************** Brakke Consulting’s Animal Health News & Notes for December 13, 2019 Copyright © Brakke Consulting Editor: Lynn Fondon DVM MBA ************************************ IN THE NEWS: Brakke Consulting News 2020 Industry Overview at VMX & WVC register now 2019 US Flea & Heartworm Control Markets report now available! Earnings News Chewy Other News Acrew Capital Algenex Animal Friends Animal Health International Aurora Pharmaceutical Bayer (Elanco) Bayer (Neptra) Bimeda Bioinnovo BioNexus KC Bob Martin Healthcare Butterfly Network Daiichi Sankyo DS Pharma Animal Health Elanco Gryphon Investors Heartland Veterinary Partners Hill’s Kindred Biosciences Klox Technologies Lyka Pet Food Merck MS Biotech Holdings Paine Schwartz Partners Patterson Companies Petabyte Technology PetIQ Pets Choice Rover’s Pet Scholtus Special Products Teeling Petfood Texas Vet Lab Vet-AI Vetoquinol Warburton Technology Zoono *********************************** BRAKKE CONSULTING, INC. Announcing the 2020 Brakke Industry Overview Presented at VMX: Tuesday January 21, 2020, 2-4 pm, Hyatt Regency Plaza Int’l I Presented at WVC: February 18, 2020, 2-4 pm, Four Seasons Hotel, Acacia Ballroom What do industry consolidation, CBD and African Swine Fever have in common? They are all important topics covered in Brakke Consulting’s annual Industry Overview presented at VMX and WVC in early 2020. 2019 was an especially newsy year, and many events have long-range implications for the animal health industry. Key topics and presenters include: Industry performance and a special
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December 12, 2019
New report profiles the US flea, tick and heartworm markets
(December 12, 2019) A new study from Brakke Consulting takes an in-depth look at flea, tick and heartworm products, the largest segment of the companion animal market. ”The flea control and heartworm preventatives market has been one of the most innovative areas in animal health, with a variety of new active ingredients and novel formulations,” said Lynn Fondon, senior consultant of Brakke Consulting. “Sales of flea control products have quadrupled in size since the introduction of Program, the first of the new-generation products, in 1995, and the newest generation of oral flea and tick products are transforming the landscape once again.” The study, The US Flea Control and Heartworm Markets, profiles the veterinary and OTC markets for flea and tick products and heartworm preventatives, including veterinary product sales and pricing. The report includes detailed information on the introduction and subsequent performance of generic versions of the Frontline® and Advantage® flea and tick products. It also provides a look at products launched this year, including ProHeart®, Coraxis®, and MilbeGuard®, and parasiticides that are in the pipeline and expected to reach the US market in the next 2-3 years, including Simparica Trio and Bravecto Plus. The report – published annually by Brakke for over two decades – gathered information from a variety of sources, including published information, industry interviews and a survey
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US Flea Control and Heartworm Markets, December 2019
Small animal parasite control continues to be one of the largest market segments in animal health. Regardless of the general economy’s direction…

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